Rum and Coke is a 1999 English-language Comedy Romance movie written by Maria Escobedo and Charles Gherardi. The movie is directed by Maria Escobedo. A young, independent Latina has a safe relationship with her Anglo boyfriend until she is rescued and romanced by an aggressive Latino firefighter. Rum and coke stars Diana Marquis in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Juan Carlos Hernández, Chris Marazzo, Kevin A. King, Jacqueline Torres, Anjelino Chabrieay and James Brill.